Level 2 Rope Access Technician.

Experienced rope access specialist having Level 1 skills with a more in-depth knowledge of the equipment, conducting rescue works and being aware of rope access techniques, working under the supervision of Level 3 specialists.

Course title

Rope access techniques training courses
"Level 2", work at height training with the use of rope access techniques, based on the IRATA International Guidelines.

This training is provided for persons who have already passed the training for Level 1 Rope Access Technician and have already had work experience no less than 1000 hours.
The purpose of this training is to provide the students with knowledge and skills in accordance with the requirements to the "Qualified rope access professionals", namely:
To provide more detailed information on the elevated jobs performance methods and safety requirements based on legislation and regulatory measures, as well as on the IRATA International experience and security principles.
To provide the information on the recommendations and guidelines including those relating to the standards applied to the rope access and positioning techniques, as well as PPE against falling from the height.
To provide information on the system of planning and management and assignment of the responsibilities and accountabilities during the performance of high-altitude and steeplejack works.
To provide practical skills, techniques (methods) of rope access and positioning at height.
To provide practical skills on choosing, use and maintenance of PPE systems and items used against falls in the rope access techniques and positioning at height.
To provide practical skills, techniques (methods) of the rope access to rescue colleagues.
To assess the knowledge and skills acquired by the students with further provision of work access and improvement in the workplace, under the supervision of more experienced colleagues.

Terms and conditions of the course registration procedure

Age: older than 18 years

Certificate of medical examination

Filed in application form

Payment of training

Experience as Level 1 specialist, not less than one year and more than 1000 hours

The course composition with the names of tasks

Training days are saturated of both theoretical and practical exercises that include multimedia sessions and practical exercises on the on the simulators. Theory: more detailed principles of work with the use of rope access techniques, introduction to the safety rules, understanding of the role of risk assessment; safety devices, falls risks factors, anchor points selection, anchor system, suspension, legislation and documentation, lifting systems, review and selection of existing equipment for performing rope access, etc. Practice: ascent, descent, movement along the axes, deviations, nodes, transitions, working seat operation, personal equipment components, etc.

Composition:
Training zone with the ability to implement lifts and movements with the use of the rope access techniques.
Theoretical room is equipped with required furniture, tables and chairs, as well as a projector.

Equipment used:
The equipment totally complies with the requirements of EU standards for this activity.
During the training course each student receives a full set of working and safety systems for the time of studying.